@BarackObama Do you need help with that website? Let me know – I'm happy to help!
— Jay Versluis (@versluis) November 14, 2013
How to react to multiple UIAlertViews
If your class creates more than one UIAlertView, then you need a way to react to each of those accordingly. Problem is, you may only have one delegate that listens to all alerts at any given time. You could of course create a separate class for each alert view, but that’s a bit overkill. Instead, […]
How to fix "Use of undeclared identifier 'NSFoundationVersionNumber_iOS_6_1'" error in Xcode 5
This can happen when you try to run code built for iOS 7 Base SDK on Xcode 4.x, or if you compile against an older Base SDK in Xcode 5. The solution is to define what isn’t defined manually using a Macro. Add this to every class that’s complaining and you should be fine: #ifndef […]
How to add a WordPress user directly to the database
Sometimes you may want to add a new user to your WordPress site without accessing the admin interface. Here’s how we do that.
We need the following ingredients:
- MySQL access details (host, username, password, database name – you can extract this from wp-config.php)
- phpMyAdmin (or equivalent database management tool, such as Sequel Pro)
Let’s get started!
How to mount an EBS Volume in Linux
Once you’ve created an EBS Volume in the AWS web interface and attached it to an EC2 instance, how do you actually use it on your virtual server? Here’s how! The following commands assume you’re logged into your system as root. I’ve created a 13GB volume and attached it to my running instance. Before we … Read more
SenderBase The world’s largest Email and Web traffic…
SenderBase – The world’s largest Email and Web traffic monitoring network, by Cisco Systems. Used by several big players to assess email score.
How to specify the Default Email Account in Mac Mail
Following up from my earlier article, you may wonder how to specify which email account your message comes from when you hit the “New Message” button. It’s a tad hidden and perhaps a little unintuitive to discover if I may say. Here’s how to do it: open Mac Mail head over to Mail – Preferences … Read more
How to add links and images to your Email Signature in Mac Mail
One of the worst features ever about Mac Mail is the way it handles email signatures. For a feature so basic, something so ultra super simple, it has to be the most unintuitive thing ever about Mac OS X. It gives me the rage every time I have to set this up, so perhaps these … Read more